1. REVOKE Instrument number IMMI 14/002 (F2014L00318) signed on 16 March 2014, specifying alternative English language proficiency tests to the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) test made for clause 5A102 of the Regulations;

2. SPECIFY for paragraph 5A102(a) the following English language proficiency tests are alternative to the IELTS test: (a) the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) Paper-Based test; (b) the TOEFL internet-Based test (also known as TOEFL iBT); (c) the Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE) test (also known as Certificate in Advanced English); (d) the Pearson Test of English Academic; and (e) the Occupational English Test.

3. SPECIFY that for paragraph 5A102(b) the foreign countries referred to in Schedule 1 are the foreign countries in which the TOEFL Paper-Based Test may be taken by an applicant.

4. SPECIFY that for paragraph 5A102(b) the TOEFL internet-Based Test, the Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE) test, Pearson Test of English Academic test and the Occupational English Test, may respectively be taken by an applicant in any foreign country or countries.

5. SPECIFY that for paragraph 5A102(c) the test scores referred to in Schedule 2 are the test scores that must be achieved by the applicant.

Applicant referred to in paragraph 5A407(e) 162; or if undertaking an ELICOS of no more than 30 weeks duration before commencing his or her principal course, then 147

Applicant referred to in paragraph 5A507(1)(a) 169

Applicant referred to in paragraph 5A507(1)(aa) If enrolled in a foundation course of at least one year’s duration, then 162

Applicant referred to in paragraph 5A507(1)(b) If undertaking an ELICOS of no more than 30 weeks duration before commencing his or her principal course, then 154

Applicant referred to in paragraph 5A607(2)(e) 169; or if undertaking an ELICOS of no more than 30 weeks duration before commencing his or her principal course, then 154

Applicant referred to in paragraph 5A707(e) 162; or if undertaking an ELICOS of no more than 30 weeks duration before commencing his or her principal course, then 147

Occupational English Test For the purpose of paragraph 5A102(c) an applicant for the Occupational English Test must achieve a ‘PASS’ score.

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